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CASE69055: Horary consultation concerning William Tomkins (PERSON60265) and Francis Tomkins (PERSON60257) and Marge Tomkins (PERSON60281)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40971) on 25 July 1629 at 12:40

RN William Tomkins \9 y cānot feed him selfe toucheth his hands & legs evr sinc Easter./ Francis Tomkins 17 y {sic} |7 y| a boye Marg. Tomkins 14. y.

Williā Tomkins was stroken suddenly. lame in all his lims & cā speake but a litle yt on cā scarce vnderstand & when he goeth he rūneth as on yt should light on his head all halloutyde the weddensday after Alhalloutyde was 4 y. hath bene thick of hearing a weeke & curst wth all.

his right arme as stiffe as a stake came all to me at onc Iuly 25 h {sic} hor. 12. 40 p m 1629 All of thē prsent

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 111r (upper left part of page)

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CASE61683: Interrogation (Receiving message) concerning Sir Thomas Myddelton [the son] (PERSON33214) and Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479) and Lady Myddelton [Mary Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON25254) and Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 27 February 1626 at 14:00 and 28 February 1626 at 11:40

RN I receaved a letter frō Sr Th. Mydleton & the lady Earsfild & old Sr Rob Napeir feb {illeg} 27. h 7. 3|4|0. p m. 1625|6| frō Sr Rob touching Rich busynes yt he would goe to London & see what he can doe wth the Archebishop.

2. frō Sr Th nydleton & the lady Earfild touching the lady Midletons conv{ul}sive c{illeg}|rā|ping cholick |feb: 27. h. 7. 20 p m 1626|1

[Astrological Chart]

cōmendeth her pils best.

Notes:

1 ‘a wynd cholick c{illeg}|rā|ping & convulsiv’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 105v (upper right part of page)

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CASE32161: Horary consultation concerning Spark (PERSON25518) and Mr Thomas Spark (PERSON25516)

Question asked by Dr Spark (PERSON16013) on 24 September 1607 at 11:00

RN D Sparke for his wife & sonne sept 24 h. 12|i|. 1607. longes y|c|ough ill stomack. belly hoven.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 285r (upper left part of page)

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CASE77291: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142) and Mrs Eleanor Aylet (PERSON43141)

Question asked by Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142) on 16 May 1633 at 07:00

RN Mres Aylet Elner Aylet of Magdalen Laver in Essex 40. May 16 h 7 ant m 1633

came into my prsenc wth there waters

her daughter Elenor Aylet 17 y mopish & idle headed for 4 yeres & her shoulder bone come out & goeth crooked

had a great cold in her head & cānot be removed

her mynd troubled wth divrse conceits & feares

very healthfull in her body.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 136 (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE10586: Horary consultation concerning Anthony Robinson (PERSON15384) and Goody Mary West [Robinson] (PERSON16963)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON8933) on 16 May 1600 at 11:40

RN Anthony Robinson 3 y cryeth of his belly maij 17|6| die h. 11. 40 ant m 1600 her mothr brought it

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 71r (upper left part of page)

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CASE22117: Horary consultation concerning New (PERSON55292) and New (PERSON55297)

Question asked by Mrs New (PERSON55296) on 10 June 1630 at 19:00

SRN Mres Newe of {Bordoll} neere Oxon for her too Children a Boy & a wench Iune. 10. . hor. 7. p. m. 1630. RN /these 2 children weare prsent\ SRN

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 15v (upper left part of page)

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CASE22121: Horary consultation concerning William New (PERSON55295) and Margery New (PERSON55300)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38937) on 11 June 1630 at 09:30

RN Will: Nue \Nue/ of Bostole 8 y last Childemas day h. 9. 30 ant m Came to me Iune 11. . h. 9 ant m 1630

weare prsent the boy & his sister Margery Nue |10 y.| a fortnight before Christ on a satt

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 16r (upper right part of page)

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CASE26123: Horary consultation concerning Sir Edwin [Edward] Sandys (PERSON15613) and Elizabeth George (PERSON12111) and Parson Thomas Dodkin (PERSON22939) and Dodkin (PERSON62618)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17935) on 8 October 1603 at 09:20

RN \Sr Edward Sandes 40 Octob. 8 h {sic} hor 9 20/ Elis George 24|3| y. \a servant/ Octob. 8 y. {sic}{sic} hor 9. \25|0|/ ant m. 1602 {sic}. /Thomas Dodkyn of Studhā 44 y\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 84r (upper part of page)

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CASE34720: Interrogation (Missed question) concerning Anne Farmer [Crichton] [Lady Sanquhar] (PERSON21712) and Sir George Farmer (PERSON11645)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 16 January 1609 between 07:00 and 10:38

RN The lady farmer did send me a haunch of venyson Ian. 15 h. h. 9. p m 1609. The lady Zancher but I receaved not her letter not heard of it vntill Ian. 16 h. 7. ant m 1609.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 291r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE35125: Horary consultation concerning Sturges (PERSON25627) and Sturges (PERSON25628)

Question asked by Goodman Sturges (PERSON25626) on 8 April 1609 at 11:20

RN Goodmā Sturgys. of havrshā for his 2 daughters. Apr 8 {illeg}|h| {sic} hor. 11. 20 ant m 1609

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 342r (upper left part of page)

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CASE35361: Horary consultation concerning Lady Myddelton [Mary Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON25254) and Elizabeth Sandy [Napier] (PERSON20703) and Anne (PERSON21718)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 12 March 1609 at 12:00

RN my sistr Sandy sent a letter to the how certefying my brothr how that mary. & Elisabeth be sickish. & also her mayde An. March 12 h. 12. {illeg} {sic} in merid 1609. quæro sine consensu.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 335, f. 71v (upper part of page)

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CASE42591: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Hawes (PERSON12660) and Mrs Judith Hawes (PERSON31523)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38002) on 26 October 1615 at 11:00

RN Mres Iudith Margaret 15 y & Mres Iudith Hawes \12|i| y/ of Bedford. octob. 26. h. 11. ant m. 16i5

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 136v (upper left part of page)

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CASE49163: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Boughton (PERSON28265) and Anonymous (PERSON38658)

Question asked by Mr Boughton (PERSON28251) on 4 July 1619 at 11:30

RN Mr Boughton came for his father \in law/ & wife Iuly 4 h. 11. 30 ant m 1619.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 83r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE67089: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Tyrringham (PERSON60702) and Mrs Gill (PERSON49849)

Question asked by Mr Anthony Tyrringham (PERSON36300) on 30 September 1628 at 12:00

RN I went in a coach to Mr Anth Tyringhā of Emmerton to his wife yt lyeth in & to his sister in lawe Mres Gyll yt feareth a Cōsumpt Sept 30 I came thither a h. 12. at noone 1628.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 405, f. 272r (upper left part of page)

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CASE67554: Horary consultation concerning Sara Sanderson (PERSON58259) and Anonymous (PERSON40827)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40826) on 5 January 1629 at 14:00

RN Sara Sanderson a yere & a half{e} a spice of a de{ad} palsy Ian 5 h: 2. p m 1629

& came for his sick brother who languishe{th} very mutch

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 16v (upper right part of page)

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CASE75827: Prescription for Lady Magdalen Egerton (PERSON48400) and Lady Alice Egerton [Young Lady Alice Bridgewater] (PERSON48397)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 1 November 1632 at 15:30

RN for the lady Magd Edgerton 16 y novēb. 1. h. 3. 30 p m 1632 when they are to goe home |{sic} vom 2 vomyts|

  • 1 Reg gr iiij cal aromat j
  • another sutch.
  • 2 clyst o{rdring} pils
  • 3 spl. ij rud j olei {nyist} git liij
  • another sutch

{illeg}|Th|e lady Alce Edg. 13. y a|2| vomyts {illeg}|f|or every month on

gr iij aromat ros j two sutch pils for twice

pil fætid ʒß Rud ß. olei {nyist} gut ij

another sutch

a purg dyet Drink for boath the Ladyes

Sene iiij turb Agarick rub an j h{enu}d ij Arist rotūd rub {tnct {sic}} an j I{av}{illeg} |Im| berys ii|j|ij sem peon ij dill seeds ij mugw Calaynt {sic} briony roots an ij eulacāp Angel canded an ij polip ij brusc j sass. calans an ij cinam ij nutmegs ij in 5 gallons sem anisi licor an iiij

a Ring for the Lady Alice & a pomander of for the lady magd on sonday next

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 116 (upper left part of page)

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CASE78412: Prescription for Lady Magdalen Egerton (PERSON48400) and Lady Alice Egerton [Young Lady Alice Bridgewater] (PERSON48397)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) on 13 May 1633

SRN For the Lady Magdalen Egerton May 13. . 1633.

Pills of Rud. ij Aloes j Salis gem. gr. iiij./ iiij in all.

For a Decoction.

Sene iß Turb. iß Agarick Me{choii}. Rhab an ʒvj. Myrab. cheb. crit. an j. Hermod. ij. Licoras Anys. an jß in 6. pints of water & 2 pints of white wyne to Halfe Colatr. iiij Syr. de 5 rad. & ros. an. ij.

Clysters

The dyet drink to be brued in C{ang}. v. of Ale wort.

Sene vj rhab. Agar. turb. an. iß Calam. Aromat. sassaf. Sarsap. an. ij. Licoras sen. Anglj. an. iiij. cinamom. nuttmeg an. ß citr. Leon pils. an. ʒij sant. albj & Citr. an ʒij.

for Vomitts

Elect. . gr. iiijß some 8 sutch.

Blystering playsters for 4 tymes.

Clysters

40 Leaches. for sundry tymes.

For the \Lady/ Alice Egerton her vomits

Elect. gr. ijß. 6 dosis.

her pills

pil Splen. ʒß salis ge{m}{m} gr. iiij.

for 8 tymes.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 211, p. 512 (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE11822: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Hutton (PERSON13089) and Goody Joan Hutton (PERSON13092)

Question asked by Mr John Hutton (PERSON13089) on 25 November 1598 at 09:30

RN Ihon vtton of feny stratford 40 had a grudging this 3 yeres looketh well wth it & can travell & goe abroad came for my counsell this 25. of novemb 1598. h. 9. 35|0|. mi.

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he enquired for his wife who is troubled wth a wind cholick & a great heate in her back

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 56v (upper right part of page)

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CASE16542: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Saxbey (PERSON15637) and Saxbey (PERSON18791) and Saxbey (PERSON15635)

Question asked by Saxbey (PERSON15635) on 31 January 1605 at 12:00

GJ Thomas Saxby of Hartwell 20 y. Ian: 31 ho. 12 in mer. 1605 A payne in his backe and bones

[Astrological Chart]

Quærit vt morbo gallico laboret

His father brought his water togither wth his owne and his wives. he feares that he tooke the disease by one that breathed in his face about michelmas

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 235r (bottom left part of page)

Cite this as: Lauren Kassell, Michael Hawkins, Robert Ralley, John Young, Joanne Edge, Janet Yvonne Martin-Portugues, and Natalie Kaoukji (eds.), The casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: a digital edition, https://casebooks.lib.cam.ac.uk/search?f1-practitioner-is-patient=No;f2-querent-is-asking-about=Others;f3-number-of-patients=Multiple%20patients;f4-practice=Napier;f5-question-asked=Medical;f6-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person, accessed 30 September 2024.